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Solid State Physics (Practical)
This course will enable the students:
- To enable students to do experiments on the fundamental laws and principles, and gain experience of using a variety of measuring instruments.
- To enhance basic learning skills of the students.
- To give students opportunity of learning by doing and develop a correlation between theory and practical.
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Course Title |
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24DPHY 602 (B) |
Solid State Physics (Practical) |
CO98: Demonstrate observation skills in Physics laboratory. CO99: Analyze and interpret the measurements to draw valid conclusions with honesty. CO100: Develop oral and written scientific communication, and think critically and work independently. CO101: Contribute effectively in Course specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Demonstration, Group activity, Discussion, Conduction of Experiments Learning activities for the students: Performing Experiments, taking observations , Analysis and interpretation of results, Error analysis, preparation of viva voce questions and maintain practical record, |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Viva voce, Practical record file |
List of Experiments
- To draw the BH curve of Fe using Solenoid & determine energy loss from Hysteresis.
- To measure the resistivity of a semiconductor with temperature by four-probe method and to determine its band gap.
- To determine the Hall coefficient of a semiconductor sample.
- To measure the resistivity of a semiconductor (Ge) with temperature by two-probe method and to determine its band gap.
- Analysis of X-Ray diffraction data in terms of unit cell parameters and estimation of particle size.
- Study of a Heat Capacity of Solids.
Essential Readings:
· User manuals of the instruments are provided in the laboratory.
Scheme of Evaluation for Continuous AssessmentPractical (30 %) Time Duration: 90 minutes |
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Test |
Practical Record |
Viva Voce |
Attendance |
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10 |
10 |
05 |
05 |
30 |
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Scheme of Evaluation for Semester End Examination Practical (70 %) Time Duration: 5 hrs. |
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Expt.1
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Expt. 2
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Viva-voce |
Total
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30 |
30 |
10 |
70
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NOTE - Students are expected to perform six experiments from the given list. Two experiments out of the six will be set in the examination paper.
The duration of the Practical Examination shall be 5 hours.
The distribution of marks in the practical examination will be as follows:
- Two experiments: 30 marks each.
- Distribution of marks will be as follows :
Figure /Formula/Theory : 07
Observations/Calculations : 16
Result /Result Analysis : 05
Precautions : 02
3. Viva -Voce : 10
Total : 70 marks
